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COMMISSION
MINUTES
OF METING HELD ON ocToBER 1, 1925
PREPARED insa OFFICE OF THE.CITY CLERK
CITY HALL
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MINUTES OF ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LiIAMI,FLORIDA..
On this let day of October, 1925, the Oommission of the City of Miami, Florida,
met at the City Hall in said City pursuant to an adjournment taken September 29,
1925. The meeting was palled to order at 3:00 o'clock P. M. by Chairman E. C.
Romfh and on roll oall the following members of the Commission were present:
E. C. Romfh,
J. E. Lummus,
J. I. Wilson,
J. H. Gilman,
C. D. Leffler.
\\ ABSENT: None.
,SAI,E 01' $500.000.00 REVENUE BONDS TO FIRST NATIONAL BANK,MIAMI, AND. ASSOCIAT B
The Direotor of Finanoe submitted the following communication reporting bide re-
oeived for $500,000.00 Revenue Bonds of 1925:
September 28th, 1925.
Hon. Board of Commissioners,
City of Miami, Florida.
Gentlemen: -
I have reoeived the following bids for $500,000.00'Revenue
Bonds to bear date September 30th, 1925 and mature June 30th,19E6 t
First National Bank, Miami
and Associates par and interest
4
Curtis 8: Sanger, New York par and interest ® 4%
I have notified Curtis 82 Sanger that bonds were awarded group
of Miami banks, whioh action please oonfirm if satisfactory.
Yours very truly,
(Signed) C. L. HUDDLESTON
Direotor of Finanoe
Whereupon the following resolution oonfirming the sale of said bonds 14
duoed by Mr. Lummus, who moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION N0. 2177.
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE SALE OF' $500,000.00
REVENUE BONDS OF 1925.
WHEREAS, the Direotor of Finanoe reports that upon'reoeipt of
the following bids, to -wit:
First National Bank, Miami
and Associates par and interest a 4
Curtis & Sanger, New York....par and interest ® 4 , be award-
ed said $500,000.00 Revenue Bonds of 1925 to tin First
Bank, Miami, and Associates,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF LIIALMI: That the sale of $500,000.00 Revenue Bonds of 1925 to
First National Bank, Miami, and Associates at a bid of par and in-
terest at the rate of 4 per annum, be, and the same is hereby,
confirmed.
National
Upon being seconded by Mr.Wilson, the said resolution was ,passed and adopted by
the following vote: AYES: Messrs. Romfh, Lummus, Leffler, Wilson, Gilman.
NOES: None.
AUTHORIZING BUILDING PERMIT
TO RAND PROPERTIES
The City Manager submitted a oommunioation addressed to him from the Direotor of
Public Service reoommending the issuance of a building permit to Rand Properties'
for erection of a building at the oorner of 14th Street and N. E. Second Avenue'
to,a height of 15 stories:
September 25,,1925.
Mr. F. H. Wharton,
City Manager,
Miami, Fla.
Dear Sir: -
The N. E. Second Avenue Company, through Rand Properties,
has made applioation for building permit for the erection of
hotel building to be looated on Lots 7-9-10-11-12, Blook 20,
of Robbins, Graham and Chillingsworth's Addition to the City of
Miami, being at the N. W. corner of 14th Street and Seoond Ave-
nue, N. E.
The building as proposed shows a height of 168 feet, with
15 stories. Our present building oode permite a height of only
125 feet.
October 1, 1925.
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However, we have oarefully oheoked the plans and spoeifi.oations
and find that the construction, as planned, is good.
It is, therefore, recommended that a permit he granted for the
ereotion of this structure.
Yours very truly,
(Signed) ERNEST COTTON
Director of Public Service.
Whereupon the following resolution authorizing the issuance of a building permit for
the ereotion of the building described in the communioation of the Director of Pub-
lio SerVioe was introduced by Mr. Gilman, who moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2178.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE BUILDING
INSPECTOR OF THE CITY OF MIAMI TO ISSUE A SPECIAL
BUILDING PERMIT TO RAND PROPERTIES FOR THE ERECTION
OF A HOTEL BUILDING AS SET FORTH HEREIN.
WHEREAS, by an amendment to the City Building Code, it is provid-
ed that in the ereotion and construction of buildings to a greater
height than 125 feet, or 10 stories, it call be necessary to submit
plans and apeoifioations for suoh building to the Building Inspector
and the Direotor of Public Servioe for examination, and upon proper
recommendation from said Officials, the City Commission may authorize
the iesuanoe of a Speoial Building Permit, and
WHEREAS, Rand Properties, Inc . , have submitted plans and specifi-
cations for the ereotion of a hotel building to be located on Lots 7-
9-10-11-12, Blook20, of Robbins, Graham and Chillingsworth Addition,
to a height of 168 feet, or 15 stories, and
WHEREAS, the Direotor of Public Service has submitted his writ-
ten approval of the plans and speoifioations for said building,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE I'T RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI: That the Building Inspector be, and he is hereby, authorized
and direoted to issue a speoial building permit to Rand Properties,
Inc., for the ereotion and construction of the said building to be lo-
oated as aforesaid.
Upon being seconded by Mr. Wilson, the said resolution was passed and adopted by the
following vote: AYES: Messrs. Romfh, Lummus, Wilson, Gilman, Leffler. NOES: None.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to oome before the Commission at this meeting; on
motion duly made and seconded, the meeting was adjourned.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
CITY OF MIAMI
DOCUMENT
INDEX
MEETING DATE:
OCTOBER 1, 1925
ITEM NO
1. CONFIRMING THE SALE OF $5000,000.00 REVENUE BONDS OF
1925.
DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION
2. AUTHORIZE THE BLDG. INSPECTOR OF THE CITY OF MIAMI TO
ISSUE A SPECIAL BLDG. PERMIT TO RAND PROPERTIES FOR
THE ERECTION OF A HOTEL BLDG.
COMMISSION
ACTION
R-2177
R-2178
RETRIEVAL
CODE NO.
02177
02178